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Old Mar 19, 2020 | 1:26 pm
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Originally Posted by jrl767
I'll stick to airliners ... herewith a pair of Lockheed names
  • Starliner (L-1649) -- Ford
  • Electra (Model 10, Model 14, and L-188) -- Buick

a separate category for the many non-transport-category military aircraft might also be interesting ... so speaking of that, and as long as I'm talking about Lockheed ...
BONUS QUESTION: a military derivative of the Model 14 Electra actually bore the same name as which auto manufacturer?
Thanks jrl; you certainly know your old cars. I'd not heard of the Ford Starliner.
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